FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Steering System








STEERING COLUMN: STEERING SYSTEM: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION





1. CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY
(a) Stop the vehicle. Position the steering wheel in the center position with the tires pointing straight ahead.
(b) Turn the steering wheel gently right and left, and check the steering wheel free play.
Maximum free play:
30 mm (1.18 in.)
If the free play exceeds the maximum, replace the steering intermediate shaft sub-assembly or steering link assembly.